Bolivia vs United Kingdom: Electoral democracy

Bolivia
1
in 2025
United Kingdom
1
in 2025
Bolivia rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Bolivia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 1 against 1 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

Across all 201 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 197 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 21 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0.2 0.2 United Kingdom
1930s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1940s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1950s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1960s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1970s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1980s 0.8 1 0.2 United Kingdom
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 0.9 1 0.1 United Kingdom
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Bolivia or United Kingdom?
Bolivia, at 1 against 1 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Bolivia and United Kingdom?
0, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and United Kingdom?
201 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and United Kingdom rank globally for electoral democracy?
Bolivia ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).